Detalle CWE-941

CWE-941

Incorrectly Specified Destination in a Communication Channel
Incomplete
2014-02-19
00h00 +00:00
2025-12-11
00h00 +00:00
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Nombre: Incorrectly Specified Destination in a Communication Channel

The product creates a communication channel to initiate an outgoing request to an actor, but it does not correctly specify the intended destination for that actor.

Informaciones generales

Modos de introducción

Architecture and Design
Implementation : REALIZATION: This weakness is caused during implementation of an architectural security tactic.

Plataformas aplicables

Lenguaje

Class: Not Language-Specific (Undetermined)

Tecnologías

Class: Mobile (Undetermined)

Consecuencias comunes

Alcance Impacto Probabilidad
Access Control
Other		Gain Privileges or Assume Identity, Varies by Context, Bypass Protection Mechanism

Note: An attacker can access any functionality that is inadvertently accessible to the source.

Ejemplos observados

Referencias Descripción

CVE-2013-5211

composite: NTP feature generates large responses (high amplification factor) with spoofed UDP source addresses.

CVE-1999-0513

Classic "Smurf" attack, using spoofed ICMP packets to broadcast addresses.

CVE-1999-1379

DNS query with spoofed source address causes more traffic to be returned to spoofed address than was sent by the attacker.

Notas de mapeo de vulnerabilidades

Justificación : This CWE entry is at the Base level of abstraction, which is a preferred level of abstraction for mapping to the root causes of vulnerabilities.
Comentario : Carefully read both the name and description to ensure that this mapping is an appropriate fit. Do not try to 'force' a mapping to a lower-level Base/Variant simply to comply with this preferred level of abstraction.

Referencias

REF-941

UDP-based Amplification Attacks
US-CERT.
https://www.cisa.gov/ncas/alerts/TA14-017A

REF-942

Android Bad Practices: Sticky Broadcast
Fortify.
https://www.hpe.com/us/en/solutions/infrastructure-security.html?jumpid=va_wnmstr1ug6_aid-510326901

Envío

Nombre Organización Fecha Fecha de lanzamiento Version
CWE Content Team MITRE 2014-02-13 +00:00 2014-02-19 +00:00 2.6

Modificaciones

Nombre Organización Fecha Comentario
CWE Content Team MITRE 2017-11-08 +00:00 updated Modes_of_Introduction, References, Relationships
CWE Content Team MITRE 2020-02-24 +00:00 updated Applicable_Platforms, Relationships
CWE Content Team MITRE 2021-03-15 +00:00 updated Maintenance_Notes
CWE Content Team MITRE 2023-01-31 +00:00 updated Description
CWE Content Team MITRE 2023-04-27 +00:00 updated References, Relationships
CWE Content Team MITRE 2023-06-29 +00:00 updated Mapping_Notes
CWE Content Team MITRE 2025-09-09 +00:00 updated References
CWE Content Team MITRE 2025-12-11 +00:00 updated Common_Consequences, Relationships, Weakness_Ordinalities
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